Made in Heaven (1921)

William Lowry rescues Claudia Royce from a burning building, and upon hearing that her parents are trying to force her to accept millionaire Leland, whom she does not love, he proposes a marriage of convenience to himself. She accepts, and Bill arranges a fake ceremony; but when she falls in love with Davidge, Bill refuses her a "divorce." Later, Bill gets rich in the manufacture of a patented fireman's pole, and when he buys a house for Claudia she realizes her love for him and they are legally married.

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Top billed cast

Tom MooreWilliam Lowry
Helene ChadwickClaudia Royce
Molly MaloneElizabeth Royce
Renée AdoréeMiss Lowry
Kate LesterMrs. Royce
Al W. FilsonMr. Royce
Freeman WoodDavidge
Charles EldridgeLowry Sr.
Herbert PriorLeland
Fronzie GunnEthel Hadden

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